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Drivers might say that driving on a snowy road is not much different from driving on a clear road, they could not be more wrong. Driving on a snow-covered road could potentially cause your car to skid. What to Do In Order to Avoid Skidding In order to avoid complications …

Not real physical pushing of course; the days of the unreliable Alfa are almost gone – but that might just be recent personal experience. It is however undoubtedly the case that Alfa Romeo cannot quite shake off their dodgy reputation for unreliability and that’s got to affect their prospects for …

Small SUVs are proving a popular compromise between the standard family car and the large SUV, so it is not just the ability of the car to perform well under rough conditions that is important. Good looks, a stylish and practical interior, excellent on-road driving capabilities, and economy are all …

If you own a van as part of your business, it is an essential legal requirement that you insure the vehicle. Van and car insurance are different, so you need to make sure you get suitable insurance for the type and size of van you own and the usage needs …

Talking on a mobile phone whilst driving is considered taboo. The amount of publicity surrounding this activity has been enormous and yet still we see people happily chatting away whilst driving with one, or even no, hands. Even hands-free kits are frowned upon. Everybody you talk to believes it to …

People who earn average money – and that’s most of us – know how hard it can be to buy and run a car in these days of financial hardship. Costs keep rising across the whole gamut of our lives and sometimes it seems that car ownership is becoming a …

When you start looking for a new company car, you have plenty of choice, especially if you’re going for a contract hire deal. One model that I think is definitely worth considering is a MINI, especially if you’ll be using it for driving around a city. Banish all thoughts of …

Car breakdowns can happen anytime, anywhere and to anyone. But, by simply keeping a few essentials in your car, you can ensure that if the worst happen you will be safe and comfortable while waiting for help. 1. Mobile phone Nearly everyone has a mobile phone these days but it’s …

Many drivers purchase UK car insurance because this is something they know they need to do. However, it is common for some drivers to purchase auto cover without fully realizing why buying car insurance is a necessity. There are several key reasons why you may need to purchase and maintain …

If you are thinking about trading in your car for a newer model, you will be faced by a bewildering array of options for funding the purchase. Before you can make a final decision about which to take, you need to know your HP from your PCP, as well as …